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I have a home framed with 2×4 rafters. I want to open up the ceiling of one of the bedrooms without changing the roof line. Suggestions? I assume I will need to sister up to the existing rafters and add a beam to both ends? Is that enough support on the exterior wall side?
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I have a home framed with 2x4 rafters. I want to open up the ceiling of one of the bedrooms without changing the roof line. Suggestions? I assume I will need to sister up to the existing rafters and add a beam to both ends? Is that enough support on the exterior wall side?